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Anatomy of an Allegra
Named and popularised after the iconic pole dancer Allegra, deep dive into the anatomy of an Allegra to overcome this nemesis move
Simone Muscat
Jan 26 min read

Anatomy of an Iguana
Geek out on our latest anatomy series on one of the slickest moves out there – the iguana!
Simone Muscat
Oct 1, 20247 min read

Anatomy of an Outside Leg Hang
Welcome to our latest and greatest anatomy series on the outside leg hang (aka Gemini). In this blog we will be breaking down the...
Simone Muscat
Dec 16, 20236 min read

Myth Busters: Part 3 - All the things you said!
Welcome to our final Myth Busting Blog – Part 3 – the nitty gritty, the little things we say, motivational statements that are… not that...
Caitlin Scott
Dec 2, 202311 min read

Hypnotic Heels
Theme of the day is heels love 😍. If you’ve ever worn a pair of pole platforms, you’ll know they take practice to dance, or even stand...
Danielle Davey
Oct 14, 20237 min read

Myth Busters Part 2 - Nutting out the Specifics!
Are you ready for The Pole Physio Myth Busting Part 2? Because we are ready to crack these myths WIDE open. In this blog we are going to...
Caitlin Scott
Sep 30, 202316 min read

Anatomy of a Bird of Paradise
I remember my first-time hearing a fellow poler mention a bird of paradise (BOP) at the studio. Naturally my mind gravitated towards the...
Simone Muscat
Aug 12, 20236 min read

Grips and Holds: The Complete Guide for Pole Dancers
PART THREE: UPPER EXTREMITY GRIP STRENGTHENING In part one of the Grips and Holds Blog, we covered specific mobility and strength...
Kristine Slater
Mar 25, 20236 min read

Nerves - The Lower Limb Edition
Welcome to part 3 in our nerve series - yes, we’ve made it to the lower body! We know this is the part many of you have been waiting for....
Danielle Davey
Feb 25, 20237 min read

Nerves - The Upper Limb Edition
Welcome to part 2 in our series on nerves! This one is alllll about the upper body. Before we jump in, make sure your background...
Danielle Davey
Oct 29, 20229 min read

Nerves 101 - Back to School
Nerves are often overlooked in training and sometimes even in injury rehab. The ones connecting the nervous system that is, as opposed to...
Danielle Davey
May 21, 20228 min read

Nerve vs muscle: What are we really stretching?
How much do you think about WHAT you are feeling and WHERE you feel it when you stretch? It’s super important and we are going to look at...
Danielle Davey
Dec 18, 20217 min read

When is a Shoulder Injury not a Shoulder Injury?
Are you working on your split grip and finding your shoulder is pinching? Or trying to nail your chair spin and noticing a pulling...
Caitlin Scott
Nov 20, 20216 min read

Anatomy of a Backbend - Part 3
Here we are at the part 3 of our backbend blog! If you haven't read part 1 (here) and part 2 (here) yet, make sure you check them out...
Simone Muscat
Nov 6, 20216 min read

Anatomy of a Backbend - Part 2
Welcome to Part 2 of our backbending series. Before continuing to read this blog, make sure you've read part 1 of our series which can be...
Simone Muscat
Oct 30, 20215 min read
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